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A mastodon is a large, elephant-like mammal of the extinct genus Mammut (formerly Mastodon).
Mastodon may also refer to:
Animals
edit- Gomphotheriidae, an extinct family of elephant relatives.
Software
edit- Mastodon (social network), open-source software for federated micro-blogging, similar to Twitter.
Places
editVehicles
edit- Mastodon (steam locomotive) (CPR #229), the very first steam locomotive of the 4-8-0 wheel arrangement.
- A nickname for the 4-10-0 wheel arrangement.
Music
edit- Mastodon (band), an American heavy metal band.
- Mastodon (album), a box set released by the band's former label.
Comics and games
edit- Mastodon (Weapon X), a comic book character who plays a minor role in the backstory of Wolverine.
- Mastodon (New Universe), the code-name of one of members of the DP7 comic book superhuman group.
- Mastodon, a gigantic quadrupedal walker in the game Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight.
Sport and athletics
edit- Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons, the athletic teams and mascot of Purdue University Fort Wayne.
See also
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